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Tri-County Law Enforcement Announces Zero-Tolerance for Street Takeovers Under Roadway Protection and Safety Act

Tri-County law enforcement says it will use South Carolina’s Roadway Protection and Safety Act to combat street takeovers, including vehicle seizures and arrests.

Published Jul 9, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

The North Charleston Police Department and Tri-County law enforcement pledge to remain vigilant and enforce a zero-tolerance policy on street takeovers. Citing South Carolina’s Roadway Protection and Safety Act, agencies say they are empowered to seize vehicles, make arrests, and impose fines and jail time to protect the community.